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Acting at Drake University

If you are interested in studying Acting, consider the program at Drake University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Drake University sits in Des Moines, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 acting degrees were awarded at Drake University.

Online Class Availability at Drake University

Online coursework is an option at Drake University. Among 4,345 students, 546 (13%) studied exclusively online and 844 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Acting graduates at Drake University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Acting graduates at Drake University are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Acting Bachelor’s Program at Drake University

Of the 3 bachelor’s acting graduates at Drake University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Acting bachelor’s degree recipients at Drake University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Acting Graduates

Graduates of the Acting program at Drake University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Acting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983
Actors	$45,006

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.